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Crisis Intervention Overview

In this workshop, participants will obtain an overview of a mental health crisis; including the escalation cycle, factors that influence a crisis, and importance of self care in maintaining safety.

Course Highlights:

  • Developing a shared definition of "crisis"

  • Phases of the escalation cycle

  • How the brain functions when the stress response is activated

  • How trauma impacts mental health crisis and escalations

  • ​Concrete strategies for de-escalation

  • The importance of provider self-care and resiliency practices

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